Kissinger urges multinational energy plan at European summit
Western European leaders weigh Henry Kissinger's call for a joint energy campaign with America Japan and Canada amid Arab oil fears and a wary stance on forming a cartel. European officials cite limited time to study the plan while eyeing Israel Arab talks in Geneva. Europe relies on Arab oil at about 70 percent versus the US 11 percent.
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Brussels
UPI
Western Europe
Henry A. Kissinger
Copenhagen
London
Kissinger
America
Japan
Canada
Europe
Washington
Geneva
United States
Six children die in Buffalo blaze
A Buffalo fire killed six children from the Kennedy-John family when a wooden east side home burned Wednesday night. The mother Lilly Kennedy-John, four of her children and two grandchildren perished. she and two others escaped. Fire officials described the fast moving blaze and said five victims were rescued by firefighters but died en route to hospital. A dog survived with burns and was taken to the SPCA.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Lilly Kennedy
John
Adria
Mary Ellen
Sabrina
Clifford
Charles
Jackie
Marulla
Larry
Goergen
Erie County
SPCA
Park-in violence spikes as noncompliant truckers face gunfire
United Press International reports a two day park-in protest against high fuel costs and low speed limits met with gunfire and brick attacks on seven trucks along Interstate 76 in Mahoning and Trumbull Counties Ohio. Police described several incidents of forced road exits and windshield damage as protesters urged others to park.
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United Press International
Ohio
Mahoning
Trumbull County
Highway Patrol
Canfield
Youngstown
Illinois
Maryland
Nebraska
California
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Detroit
Ohio Highway Patrol
Michael Shipp
Ravenna
Akron
Barberton
Columbiana
Britain Faces Record Two Month Trade Deficit
London reports an unprecedented two month trade deficit of 1.5 billion dollars for October and November, with November exports lagging as imports surge. Officials blame higher oil and commodity prices. crisis sparks talk of fuel rationing, tax hikes, emergency budget, and widespread layoffs while power outages and transport slowdowns worsen Britain's economic squeeze.
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UPI
Britain Today
Erasta
Department of Trade and Industry
Britain
London Evening Standard
Central Electricity Board
Argentina Cancels Vesco Residence Visa After Probe
Argentina canceled the permanent residence visa issued to fugitive financier Robert Vesco and fired Edmundo Gnavi, head of the National Immigration Office, who granted it. Vesco and Ulrich Strickler were told they would be immune from extradition. U.S. charges include fraud and ties to the Watergate era.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Robert Vesco
Argentina
Immigration Service
Vesco
Ulrich J. Strickler
Edmundo Gnavi
National Immigration Office
West Virginia to sue Pittston over Buffalo Creek disaster
West Virginia plans a multimillion dollar lawsuit against Pittston Co. for the Buffalo Creek flood that killed 125 in February 1971. The suit seeks up to $50 million from the coal firm on behalf of state, county, and city agencies for destroyed roads bridges schools and buildings.
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W.va
UPI
West Virginia
Pittston Co
Buffalo Creek
Pittston
Buffalo Mining Co
Stanley Preiser
United Mine Workers Journal
Preiser
Chauncey Browning
At the Movies double feature and cinema listings
At the Main Street theatre Burt Reynolds in Shamus and Charles Bronson in The Valachi Papers. The Manchester Shopping Center hosts The Last of the Ski Bums. Twin Cinemas offers Scarecrow with Gene Hackman and Al Pacino plus The Candidate. Cinema II shows Siddhartha. Times listed in page ads.
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Robert Redford
Siddhartha
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